Systems Thinking for Real Change
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Dr. Peter Senge discusses the importance of systems thinking for achieving real change in business and society.
In this episode, Vesna welcomes Dr. Peter Senge , renowned MIT Sloan lecturer and pioneer of systems thinking, to the Corporate Unplugged Podcast. Peter explores why true change requires a shift in how we see interdependence, not just in business but in society at large. Drawing from decades of work with organizations and indigenous communities, he explains how deep, sustainable transformation starts with cultural and institutional shifts—far beyond quick fixes or policy tweaks. Peter shares practical ways leaders can catalyze systemic change, emphasizing the power of authentic partnerships and “pre-competitive collaboration”—even among rivals. He highlights the importance of leadership as a developmental journey rooted in purpose, service, and the ability to create generative social fields where trust and innovation can flourish. Peter also reflects on the wisdom of indigenous cultures and the critical need for hope and honest dialogue in times of uncertainty. On today’s podcast: Why systems thinking is essential for real, lasting change How leaders can embody and catalyze transformation The value of partnerships and collective intelligence Lessons from indigenous cultures on…
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